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Warren C. Colver (b. 1925) —
of Alaska.
Born in Fenton, Genesee
County, Mich., January
19, 1925.
U.S.
Attorney for Alaska, 1961-64; Alaska
state attorney general, 1964-66.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Elks;
Lions.
Still living as of 1967.
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William Allen Egan (1914-1984) —
also known as William A. Egan —
of Valdez, Valdez-Cordova
census area, Alaska.
Born in Valdez, Valdez-Cordova
census area, Alaska, October
8, 1914.
Democrat. Member of Alaska
territorial House of Representatives 3rd District, 1941-44,
1947-52; Speaker
of Alaska Territory House of Representatives, 1951-52; served in
the U.S. Army during World War II; mayor of
Valdez, Alaska, 1946; member of Alaska
territorial senate 3rd District, 1953-56; delegate
to Alaska state constitutional convention, 1955-56; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Alaska Territory, 1956;
Governor
of Alaska, 1959-66, 1970-74; defeated, 1966, 1974; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Alaska, 1960,
1972.
Catholic.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Elks; Eagles; Rotary; Moose;
Lions.
Died May 6,
1984 (age 69 years, 211
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Albert Kookesh (b. 1948) —
also known as Al Kookesh —
of Angoon, Hoonah-Angoon
census area, Alaska.
Born in Juneau,
Alaska, November
24, 1948.
Democrat. Member of Alaska
state house of representatives 5th District, 1997-.
Member, Lions.
Still living as of 2001.
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Michael R. Milligan (b. 1954) —
also known as Mike Milligan —
of Kodiak, Kodiak
Island Borough, Alaska.
Born in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., April 20,
1954.
Green. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alaska at-large, 1992; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Alaska, 1998.
Member, Lions; Audubon
Society.
Still living as of 1998.
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Frank Hughes Murkowski (b. 1933) —
also known as Frank H. Murkowski —
of Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., March 28,
1933.
Son of Frank Michael Murkowski and Helen (Hughes) Murkowski.
Republican. Banker;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alaska at-large, 1970; U.S.
Senator from Alaska, 1981-2002; resigned 2002; Governor of
Alaska, 2002-06; defeated in primary, 2006.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry. Member, Elks;
Lions; National Rifle
Association; Rotary; American
Legion.
Still living as of 2009.
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Donald Edwin Young (b. 1933) —
also known as Don Young —
of Fort Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk
census area, Alaska.
Born in Meridian, Sutter
County, Calif., June 9,
1933.
Republican. School
teacher; member of Alaska
state house of representatives, 1967-70; member of Alaska
state senate, 1971-73; U.S.
Representative from Alaska at-large, 1973-.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
National
Education Association; Elks;
Lions; Jaycees.
Still living as of 2009.
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